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Black Venus

MOVIE • 2010

Black Venus

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The true story of Saartje Baartman, a black South African worker who moves to London with her master in the early 19th century. Although she dreams of being an artist, once in Europe she is exploited as a sideshow attraction due to her large buttocks and genitalia.

TMDB ★ 3.3/5Votes: 129
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Top Cast

Yahima Torres

Yahima Torres

Saartjie Baartman

André Jacobs

André Jacobs

Hendrick Caezar

Olivier Gourmet

Olivier Gourmet

Réaux

Elina Löwensohn

Elina Löwensohn

Jeanne

François Marthouret

François Marthouret

Georges Cuvier

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Michel Gionti

Jean Baptiste-Berré

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

Charles Mercailler

Jonathan Pienaar

Jonathan Pienaar

Alexander Dunlop

Rémi Martin

Rémi Martin

First brothel's customer

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Jean-Jacques Moreau

Henri de Blainville

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Cyril Favre

Senior Naturalist Assistant

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Dominique Ratonnat

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Didier Bourguignon

Didier Bourguignon

Senior Naturalist Assistant

Ralph Amoussou

Ralph Amoussou

Harry, first servant

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Film

Status

Released

Release

October 27, 2010

Runtime

159 min

Language

French

Origin

France

Budget

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